Thin-Wall Steel Craft Project Tubes from China
Welded circular nonalloy steel tubes under 1.65 mm wall for DIY craft projects like sculptures and kinetic art. Thin profile bends easily for creative fabrication. HTS 7306.30.10 covers basic welded hollow profiles.
Duty Rate — China → United States
75%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0250%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.14, 9903.85.67 and 9903.85.68, articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper and derivative aluminum or steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(i)–(v) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.91.0125%Effective with respect to entries on or after September 27, 2024, articles the product of China, as provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 31 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Invoice generically as 'craft tubes' without specific end-use claims
• Bulk packaging prevents retail article classification
• Color coding or printing shifts to fabricated products